Atty. Patrick Stephen Smith
Patrick Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, elder law and 10 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Northern Arizona University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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Patrick Stephen Smith is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Beltran Beltran Smith Oppel And Mackenzie L L P. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on discrimination, trusts, criminal defense, estate litigation, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in California (1985) and Colorado U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Northern Arizona University (B.S., 1982). Active member of Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Patrick Stephen Smith is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, juvenile law, elder law and 10 other areas of law
- Patrick received a B.S. degree from Northern Arizona University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Patrick practices at Beltran, Beltran, Smith, Oppel & Mackenzie, L.L.P. in Los Angeles, CA
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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